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Is shorthand still a relevant skill for a minute taker?

Practically Perfect PA

It was a very handy skill to have! … They would’ve thought that this would be a must have skill to be able to take minutes. Typing the minutes onto the laptop saves an incredible amount of time – if you’re writing your minutes in any form you’re double handling the information! But now a dying art. I would disagree.

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Examining The Global Impact Of The Gig Economy Explosion

Allwork

For example, in world regions like Sub-Saharan Africa, job postings for gig workers on the world’s largest digital platform grew exponentially by 130% from 2016-2020. In comparison, North America’s postings only grew by 14%. Who is gig work supporting?

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5 Traits of a Next-Level Entrepreneur

Success

What are the characteristics and skills of a good entrepreneur ? And that can come in two forms. The league you’re playing in and the required skill set jumps from pickup ball to NBA very quickly, so if you haven’t yet, focus on developing these five qualities to make sure you’re ready to level up as an entrepreneur.

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10 Habits of Ultra-Likeable Leaders

Success

These and other words describe leaders who are skilled in emotional intelligence. Unlike innate, fixed characteristics, such as your intelligence (IQ), EQ is a flexible skill that you can improve with effort. They form personal connections. In other words, they have high social awareness—a critical EQ skill.

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Jim Rohn Says These Are the 3 Money Habits of a Rich Mindset ?

Success

Take a close look at those skills you developed at work or through your hobbies; you may be able to convert these into a profitable enterprise. Remember that giving, investing and saving, like any form of discipline, has a subtle effect. This article was published January 2016 and has been updated. There are lots of ways.

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This Is My Key to a Successful Business Partnership

Success

In effect, you have to form a strong “partnership” with yourself before someone else can. And every business needs certain skills on board—people skills, organizational skills and planning skills. A complimentary partner can help “fill in the blanks,” adding skills or experience that you lack.

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Episode 387: Stephen Warley talks about Self-Awareness, Reflecting and Life Skills

Productivityist

With TextExpander you can make everything you write repetitively available everywhere you type: text documents, spreadsheets, web forms, and more. He founded Life Skills That Matter in 2016, a platform that teaches individuals how to create a business that is in alignment with their values, needs and abilities. Helpful Links.

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